All net proceeds go to groups like The Chicago Lighthouse, a nonprofit that helps the visually impaired, including veterans. Grants have been awarded to 190 organizations, including those specializing in post-traumatic stress disorder.

Speaking at The Chicago Lighthouse Wednesday, Quinn said buying a ticket “was a great investment, win or lose.”

Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Director Erica Borggren said it’s a “very tangible way” to thank veterans for their service.

AUGUST 16, 2017, FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – The Screaming Eagles of the 101st Airborne Division are one of the most deployed and recognized divisions in the U.S. Army, with a combat record spanning from the paratroopers of World War II to the Soldiers who are leading Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command-Operation Inherent Resolve in […]

Below you will find some information, tips and testimonials submitted to us by Military Recruiters. Their information, stories, and insight is a very useful tool when deciding if joining the US Military is right for you, and what branch may be the best option for you and your wants/needs. Thank you, recruiters, for taking the […]

June 20, 2017, by Cher Zevala – You’ve decided to pursue an advanced degree, and you’ve even realized that online education is the way to go. Indeed, most active service members find that the flexibility of online classes allows them to attend every lecture and meet every deadline – even while they are deployed a […]

December 1, 2016, by David McCauley – Work is a necessary aspect of life. It can give us purpose after service and helps provide us with the resources we need to live our lives. Unfortunately, there are too many workers that are dissatisfied with their jobs and disengaged in their workplaces. According to a 2015 […]

August 15, 2017, by Brooke Faulkner – Members of the military benefit from some financial protections, such as a limit on the amount of interest and fees a lender can charge as well as protections from lease cancellations, evictions, and repossessions. However, a survey by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling suggests that the average […]

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